Which of the following is a purpose of interest groups in American politics?
A) They help bridge the gap between citizens and government.
B) They help conduct campaigns for candidates of primary elections.
C) They restrict citizens from taking action on certain issues.
D) They dictate the duties of government officials.
E) They keep the public from interfering in government affairs.
A
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A. statistical noise B. weighting C. polling bias D. random sampling E. a house effect
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a. Richards v. Wisconsin (1997) b. Wilson v. Arkansas (1995) c. Hudson v. Michigan (2006) d. Chimel v. California (1969)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Ukraine B. European Union C. Soviet Union D. United States